SATINATH SINGHA DEBANGANA DEY vs FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA AND ORS — WPA/11896/2026

Case under Payment of Gratuity Act ,1972 Section NA. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED on 22nd May 2026.

CNR: WBCHCA0233112026

CASE DISPOSED

Next Hearing

22nd May 2026

Filing Number

WPA/11783/2026

Filing Date

21-05-2026

Registration No

WPA/11896/2026

Registration Date

21-05-2026

Judge

HON'BLE JUSTICE SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL)

Coram

HON'BLE JUSTICE SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL)

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP A (WRIT MATTERS) ( 1 )

Sub-Category

Miscellaneous ( 16 )

Judicial Branch

MANDAMUS SECTION

Decision Date

22nd May 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED

Acts & Sections

Payment of Gratuity Act ,1972 Section NA

Petitioner(s)

SATINATH SINGHA DEBANGANA DEY

Respondent(s)

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA AND ORS

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE JUSTICE SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL)

22-05-2026

NEW MOTION

Orders

22-05-2026
HON'BLE JUSTICE SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL)

The court allowed the writ petition and ordered FCI to pay statutory interest on the delayed gratuity payment to petitioner Satinath Singha from retirement (31.01.2020) until actual payment (10.10.2023), with 10% simple interest per annum as penalty for non-compliance. The court found the petitioner similarly situated to a previous case and entitled to identical relief, setting aside the controlling and appellate authorities' refusal of interest. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

The court allowed the writ petition and ordered FCI to pay statutory interest on the delayed gratuity payment to petitioner Satinath Singha from retirement (31.01.2020) until actual payment (10.10.2023), with 10% simple interest per annum as penalty for non-compliance. The court found the petitioner similarly situated to a previous case and entitled to identical relief, setting aside the controlling and appellate authorities' refusal of interest. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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